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Landgoed Haarzuilens

Landgoed Haarzuilens

2.39km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Landgoed Haarzuilens is over 600 years old, but the history of this nature reserve goes back much further. Enjoy the traditional Dutch meadow landscape. Stroll through fields of bright flowers.On the green Landgoed Haarzuilens you can enjoy cycling and walking close to the city of Utrecht. Visit the 'highlights'; Water experience path 't Natte Laand, the historic Wielrevelt, the lovely Klein Limburg, Orchard De Boswachter and the duck decoy.

Haarrijnseplas

Haarrijnseplas

2.91km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Haarrijnseplas is a lake area in the Dutch municipality of Utrecht .The two lakes have a combined surface area of ​​roughly 90 hectares . The lakes were created at the beginning of the 21st century along the A2 highway in the Vinex district of Leidsche Rijn . 13 million m³ of sand has been extracted at this location , a large part of which has been used to raise the level of this district. In addition to recreation , the lakes were given a function in water management.

Maarsseveense Lakes

Maarsseveense Lakes

3.21km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Maarsseveense Lakes is The 23rd Top rated Lake in Maarssen. You can enjoy swimming, playing and lazing in the beach pool with its beautiful sandy beach, water and spacious sunbathing areas. Children can enjoy themselves for hours on the many play equipment and so more.

Zuylen Castle

Zuylen Castle

3.36km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Slot Zuylen is a castle in the village of Oud-Zuilen near the city of Utrecht. Seen from Utrecht, it is located at the beginning of the Vecht region. The history of the castle begins in the 13th century.The castle is located in a 1.5 hectare park with a 120 meter long snake wall. The castle also has canals with the following separate national monuments: quay walls, a culvert, bridge, gatehouse, corner tower, coach house, gardener's house, castle farm and so more.

Gunterstein

Gunterstein

3.6km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Gunterstein is a castle , complex, historic country estate and estate located on the east side of the Utrechtse Vecht in Breukelen , municipality of Stichtse Vecht in the province of Utrecht .

Castle De Haar

Castle De Haar

4.07km from Vecht Museum Foundation

De Haar Castle is a monumental castle in the Utrecht village of Haarzuilens . It is the largest castle in the Netherlands. It was built from 1892 on the ruins of the old castle in neo-Gothic style. It consists of an extensive site in which, in addition to the main building, there are also associated gardens and buildings such as a chapel. The neighboring village also has a strong relationship with the castle and the whole falls under a protected townscape.

Streekmuseum VredeGoed

Streekmuseum VredeGoed

4.29km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Vredegoed is a monumental farm in the Dutch village of Tienhoven , municipality of Stichtse Vecht .The longhouse farm with front house was built in 1906 to a design by W. van Vreeswijk to house a dairy farm and cheese factory. There is also a wagon shed and iron entrance gate from that time in the yard. Art Nouveau elements have been used throughout the design . All these parts are valued as national monuments .The Vredegoed Regional Museum is also located here.

Tienhovense Plassen

Tienhovense Plassen

4.61km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Tienhovense Plassen is a wetland nature and recreation area in the Dutch municipality of Stichtse Vecht. Including the Eastern Binnenpolder of Tienhoven, the area covers more than 200 hectares. The area is located east of the ribbon village of Tienhoven with the Loosdrechtse Plassen on the north side. The area is part of the Natura 2000 area Oostelijke Vechtplassen and is managed by the Vereniging Natuurmonumenten.

Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

4.78km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port and capital city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. Its course follows a generally southeasterly direction as it goes through the city of Utrecht towards Wijk bij Duurstede where it intersects the Lek branch of the Rhine and then continues on to the river Waal near Tiel, with a branch, the Lek Canal, to the Lek near Nieuwegein.

Máximapark

Máximapark

5.09km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Máximapark is a city park , located in Utrecht. The park is named after princess, later queen Máxima. It forms the green central heart of the large urban expansion of Utrecht west of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal , which started in the second half of the 1990s. In 1995 this area had about 18,000 inhabitants. In 2020, this number has increased to more than 90,000. The Máxima Park covers an area of ​​300 hectares, making it one of the largest city parks in the Netherlands.

Van Zuilen Museum Foundation

Van Zuilen Museum Foundation

5.4km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Museum van Zuilen is a museum in the Dutch city of Utrecht . The collection consists of objects and documents related to the former municipality of Zuilen . Until 1954, Zuilen was an independent municipality northwest of the city of Utrecht.Many of the objects in the museum come from the past of these now closed businesses. Photos, but also papers and exam papers from the training of these factories.

Julianapark

Julianapark

5.66km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Julianapark is a city park in the neighborhood Julianapark and surroundings in the Noordwest district in Utrecht. The 9.5 hectare park is bordered by the neighborhoods Elinkwijk , Egelantier-, Mariëndaalstraat and surroundings , the railway line Utrecht-Amsterdam and the Amsterdamsestraatweg. The park is known for the petting zoo and the many chickens roaming around.

KidZcity

KidZcity

5.68km from Vecht Museum Foundation

KidZcity is an indoor amusement park in Utrecht , also called an indoor amusement park. Here children up to the age of 12 can climb, slide, run and jump. There are several attractions including merry-go-rounds, laser tag and bumper cars.

Castellum Hoge Woerd

Castellum Hoge Woerd

6.37km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Castellum Hoge Woerd is a contemporary reconstruction of a Roman fort in the Dutch hometown of De Meern . It houses, among other things, the Hoge Woerd Archaeological Museum , the Podium Hoge Woerd theater hall , a center for nature and environmental education and a café-restaurant. The largest object in the Hoge Woerd Museum is a 25 meter long Roman river prae from the 2nd century.

Molen de Ster

Molen de Ster

7.65km from Vecht Museum Foundation

De Ster sawmill is the center of the Molenerf de Ster, the only completely preserved sawmill yard in the Netherlands. Molenerf de Ster consists of the windmill with sawmill , the miller's house, two servants' houses and three wood-drying sheds. The top of the mill reaches up to 20 meters. The blades are another 9 meters above that. The sawmill originally dates from 1739. From the original mill, only the sawmill remained since 1911. The mill was rebuilt between 1996 and 1998.

Fort Blauwkapel

Fort Blauwkapel

7.91km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Fort Blauwkapel is a Dutch fort near Utrecht . The fort was built in 1818-1821 as part of the New Dutch Waterline and is one of the largest forts of the line.The 19th century fort has a quadrangular basic shape with an extension in each corner (bastion). Around 1850 the bombproof guardhouse was built on the reduit. Two more bombproof barracks were added later, one of which remains.

BAK, basis voor actuele kunst

BAK, basis voor actuele kunst

8.03km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Basis for contemporary art is a platform for contemporary art founded in 2003 in Utrecht . The institution functions as a platform for thinking about , with and through art in order to critically examine current social issues and to imagine and shape the world differently together with the public. BAK does this by combining public programming and the making of exhibitions with research, education and talent development.

Griftpark

Griftpark

8.1km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The Griftpark is a park in the Dutch city of Utrecht. However, the site had become heavily polluted. The park was therefore nicknamed Gifpark in Utrecht . The soil in the area was remediated between 1993 and 2002, after which it was redesigned as a city park. The contaminated soil is, as it were, wrapped up so that the poison can no longer cause any damage.In the park there is a skating rink that enjoys great popularity. Just like the football cage, often used by students.

Castle-Museum Sypesteyn

Castle-Museum Sypesteyn

8.22km from Vecht Museum Foundation

Sypesteyn Castle is a castle and museum in the Noord-Holland municipality of Wijdemeren. The interior of the castle is still largely as the baronet left it in the 1930s. During the guided tours you will become acquainted with all facets of the rich collection of the esquire and you will see, among other things, the Armory Room, the Gothic Room, and the 17th-century Low Hall.In addition to the collection of portraits, furniture, silver and glass objects, clocks and sculptures.

Statue of Anne Frank

Statue of Anne Frank

8.3km from Vecht Museum Foundation

The statue of Anne Frank on the Janskerkhof in Utrecht is a statue of the German- Jewish girl Anne Frank who died at the age of fifteen during the Holocaust . Through her diary, Anne Frank has become a worldwide symbol of the victims of the Holocaust. The bronze statue was made by the Utrecht sculptor Pieter d'Hont.

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Vecht Museum Foundation

Vecht Museum Foundation

Diependaalsedijk 19b, 3601 GH Maarssen, Netherlands

This is a regional museum in the Dutch village of Maarssen in the province of Utrecht about the history of the Vechtstreek . The museum is located in the park of Goudestein , the old town hall of Maarssen. It has a lot of collection form the history and also there are so many things to see and study.